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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,083.77, 39,124.96 and 7,365.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,083.77, 39,124.96 and 7,365.10 is: 11,047.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,083.77 : 39,124.96 = 7,365.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,083.77/39,124.96 = 7,365.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,083.77x = 39,124.96 × 7,365.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,083.77x = 288,159,126.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,159,126.67/26,083.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,047.45

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